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Fire alarm and water flow activation on 18th floor

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Confirmed spray paint set off the automatic alarm maintenance did reset the alarm.
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Newark, NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Newark responded to a possible alarm activation on a high-rise's 18th floor. Crews investigated an alarm and water flow activation, which may have indicated sprinkler or fire system activity. Entry was forced into an apartment to check the source of the alarm. No further details were confirmed from radio communications.

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